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Did you know that Hereditary Hemolytic Anemia leads to the rapid destruction of blood cells?

In issue 52 of VITAE Academia Biomédica Digital, "Hereditary hemolytic anemia and iron overload" by Ruiz et al. discusses how blood transfusions from the rapid destruction of blood cells in those with anemia can cause iron overload, and how a liver biopsy is the most accurate measurement of iron overload.

You can find this article and others from this issue here: http://www.bioline.org.br/titles?id=va&year=2013&vol=0&num=53&keys=V0N53